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DVI-GS3-2
1080p on DVI monitor
User’s Guide
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Table of Contents Getting Started ....................................................................................................................................... 3 Key Features ........................................................................................................................................... 4 Minimum System Requirements ............................................................................................................ 4 Panel Description ..........
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Getting Started DVI-GS3-2 GameSwitch allows you play over a DVI monitor in High-Definition resolutions of 720p / 1080p for ultimate HD multimedia experience. Now you can experience High Definition Gaming at maximum resolution. GameSwitch enables you to play console games on a regular DVI monitor. With only one monitor, DVI GameSwitch is perfect solution for watching high definition contents. Switching between two machines as easy as a click of a button. GameSwtich gives you ultimate vis
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Key Features Play latest consoles games on DVI monitor at high definition One monitor for two devices Minimal wiring required Simultaneous connection from two of the following; a. Game console b. PCs with graphic output c. DVD players with HDMI output d. Blue-Ray/HD-DVD player e. DV camcorder Easy screen switching via select button Plug & Play Supports HD resolution of up to 1080p Compliant with HDMI 1.2, HDCP, and DVI 1.0 High quality audio to setero speaker or
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Panel Description DVI-GS3-2 Port 2 audio has higher priority than Port 3 audio source. Port 3 audio will override if Port 2 is plugged in. Similarly, Port 5 audio has higher priority than Port 4 audio source. Port 5 audio will override if Port 4 is plugged in. www.avenview.com 5
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Installation and Operation GameSwitch can use one DVI monitor to display DVI based PC and HDMI based game console. You can change the display source manually or configure it Auto. Scenario 1: First Time Installation a. If booting up the game console for the first, it should start in default settings. However, if you have configured the game console previously, then ensure to reset the it to factory default settings. Follow Figure 1 to connect the system. PC and DVI monitor are connect
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b. Place the selected button under your DVI monitor. Use the button to switch channels between game console and PC. During switching the display, there will be little waiting time due to re-initialization of HDCP. Figure 2: Place the Selected Button under DVI monitor c. You may connect optional speaker to GameSwitch to have better audio effects. d. Go to Step 1 for further setup. Scenario 2: Move from LCD TV (HDMI Interface) to DVI Monitor a. Before moving the game console fro
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b. Refer to Figure 1 to connect the system. c. Refer to Figure 2 to place the selected button under your DVI monitor. d. Go to Step 1 for further setup. Scenario 3: Move from TV (AV Interface) to DVI Monitor a. Before connecting the game console to GameSwitch, reset the game console to default settings (Figure 4). All settings (DVD, Music, Chat, System, Date and Time) will be set to Factory Default value when game console is reset. b. While game console is being set to fac
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c. Display Settings: To change display resolutions go to Settings – Display Settings – Video Output Settings – HDMI. Select the maximum supported resolution by your DVI monitor. Figure 6: A 17” DVI monitor displaying at 1080p resolution (1920x1080@60Hz) d. Sound Settings: To change audio settings, go to Settings – Sound Settings – Audio Output Settings, and then change the setup as “Audio Input Connector or AV MULTI”. Figure 7: Sound Settings e. Now you are ready to play your Game Cons
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Step 2: Switch Basic Operation a. Auto Switching: GameSwitch will switch to the first device activated. If you turn off one of the displayed sources, it will automatically switch to the other active channel. b. Optional Power Adapter: If your PC doesn’t have USB port or the USB power is not sufficient for GameSwitch, you may use optional DC 5V, 2A power adapter with USB type A output port. Figure 8: Optional Power Adapter General Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Chec
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Specifications Model GameSwitch DVI-GS3-2 Game: DVI Female x 1, Audio Female x 1 Connector PC: DVI Female x 1, Audio Female x 1 Input Game: HD & AV to DVI Cable Cable PC: Use monitor’s DVI and Audio cable Connector DVI Female x 1, Audio Female x 1 Output Cable DVI to DVI + Select Button + Audio cable Supported Resolution 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p Audio Channel Stereo Switching Method Auto or Manual Select Button Supported Signal HDMI 1.2, HDCP, DVI 1.0 Power Consumption DC
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